| REBIDS | Responses to responses, in bridge |
| LATENTPERIOD | Time from stimulus to response (2 words) |
| FAULT | Boris' go-to response, like a wild, flaunty tom (3,2,5) |
| NOTMY | Boris' go-to response, like a wild, flaunty tom (3,2,5) |
| OOFS | Sock-in-the-gut responses, in comics |
| REACTIONS | Responses in reference to lawsuits (9) |
| JEOPARDY | American TV quiz show in which contestants are presented with answers and must phrase their responses in question form |
| PAVLOV | Russian who famously observed conditioned responses in dogs (6) |
| NONS | negative responses, in French |
| NOOK | Alternative responses in recess (4) |
| TICS | Habitual responses in reversing plebiscite (4) |
| SASES | They aid responses, in brief |
| COUNTERATTACKS | Violent responses in shopping wars? (14) |
| NOS | Some responses in the game Twenty Questions |
| LAYEYESON | Behold, two positive responses in northern half of capital! (3,4,2) |
| IVANPAVLOV | Which Russian physiologist observed conditioned salivary responses in dogs? (4,6) |
| CHANGESOFVENUES | Responses to bias, in some cases |
| HAHAS | Responses to jokes in Crete leaving heartaches (2-3) |
| AYEAYES | Responses to bridge bids? |
| UGHS | Responses to what the cat dragged in? |
